Petitioner sought mandamus to direct filling of Village Assistant post. Respondent revealed the post was already filled, leading to the writ petition being closed with no costs awarded.
Writ Petition closed; no costs awarded.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 17.07.2019
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM
W.P[MD]No.14461 of 2014
Mariammal
... Petitioner
Vs.
Manamelkudi Taluk,
Pudukottai Taluk.
District Employment Exchange, Pudukottai. ... Respondents
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to fill up the post of Village Assistant in Manamelkudi Taluk, Pudukottai District in accordance with merits and seniority of the candidates.
For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lenin Kumar
For Respondents : Mr.M.Jeyakumar Additional Government Pleader
O R D E R
The relief sought for in the present writ petition is for a direction to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to fill up the post of Village Assistant in Manamelkudi Taluk, Pudukottai District.
2.The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents brought to the notice of this Court that the post of Village Assistant had already been filled up and some other person has already been appointed. However, the writ petitioner has to participate in the process of selection, if any https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ notification is issued.
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3.Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands closed. No costs.
Sd/Assistant Registrar // True Copy //
Sub Assistant Registrar(CS )
To 1. The District Collector, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai. 2. The Tahsildar, Manamelkudi Taluk, Pudukottai Taluk. 3. The District Employment Officer, District Employment Exchange, Pudukottai. +1 CC to Special Government Pleader ( SR-75966[F] dated 18/07/2019 ) W.P[MD]No.14461 of 2014 17.07.2019
MR AE/(30.07.2019) 2P 5C
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Article 226 of the Constitution of IndiaApplied¶16
Mariammal
The District Collector, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai
The Tahsildar, Manamelkudi Taluk, Pudukottai Taluk
The District Employment Officer, District Employment Exchange, Pudukottai
S.M.Subramaniam
As recorded by the court registry
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